Sentence examples for less paradox from inspiring English sources

But for many, Banana Kelly's situation is less paradox than parable, illustrating some of the dangers inherent in the recent history of government's relationship with poor neighborhoods.

Thus there is less paradox than first appears in the willingness of such a civilized man to align himself with such a barbaric and philistine politics.

It is Americans' prerogative to continually vote down the encroachment of government programs on our free-market ideology, but recognizing the health effects of our disdain for comprehensive safety nets may well be the key to unraveling the "spend more, get less" paradox.

The media world today is less the paradox of choice than the inundation by options.

But this isn't to say Donne's character became any less dependent on paradox in the last part of his life.

"Life imitates Art far more than Art imitates Life," Wilde wrote in "The Decay of Lying," and this may be less an aesthetic paradox than an admission of the extent to which, as Wright more prosaically puts it, "he always came to life via books, literally seeing reality through them".

(It amounts, more or less, to the paradox of Schrödinger's cat).

These factors would tend to decrease the effect of fuel efficiency on the price of work, and hence reduce the rebound effect, making the Jevons paradox less likely to occur.

Although literacy has clear benefits in enabling acquisition of knowledge across, as well as within, generations, it is not clear that illiteracy affects reproductive fitness, and persistence of genetic variants that selectively impair reading would pose far less of a paradox than would persistence of variants affecting oral language.

Attempts to do so lead to the paradox of less rather than more coverage.

At the heart of all current arguments on restoration is a paradox: the less you notice it, the better the job.